Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - naked elves bustling away (recto)
Faint sketch of a head and legs (verso)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Image: Courtauld
Image: Courtauld
Maker
(artist)
1865-1918
1865-1918
Title
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - naked elves bustling away (recto)
Faint sketch of a head and legs (verso)
Faint sketch of a head and legs (verso)
Date of Production
1883
Medium
graphite and pen and black ink with graphite and black ink framing lines (recto), graphite (verso) on card
Dimensions
Height: 13.9 cm
Width: 16.8 cm
Width: 16.8 cm
Object Number
D.2010.XX.22
Mode of Acquisition
The Art Fund, gift, 4.6.2010
Credit
Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust). Presented by the Art Fund in 2010.
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Verso: lower right, graphite, a name and address: "J G Miehe [?] / Marywell / Aboyne / Aberdeen".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Verso: lower right, graphite, a name and address: "J G Miehe [?] / Marywell / Aboyne / Aberdeen".
Provenance
The Art Fund, possibly since the 1960s; Gift of the Art Fund 2010
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